Swisslog Recognizes Best Hospitals in U.S. News & World Report study
Denver, CO (PRWEB) August 13, 2008 -- Swisslog is pleased to recognize the 19 hospitals selected in the 2008 "Best Hospitals Honor Roll" announced by U.S. News & World Report in July. Swisslog, a leading provider of pneumatic tube systems and pharmacy automation solutions for hospitals, is proud to have installations in 17 of the 19 "Honor Roll" facilities.
According to the magazine's website, data was analyzed on more than 5,400 medical centers to produce this year's 16 speciality rankings. Only 170 were ranked in one or more specialties. To be in the top group of "Honor Roll" institutions, a hospital had to achieve high scores in six or more specialties.
Swisslog manufactures the TransLogic pneumatic tube system, the PillPick® automated drug management system and the TransCar automated guided vehicle system. Swisslog systems expedite the transport of supplies, medications and laboratory specimens. This allows hospitals to focus on patient care and efficiency needed to achieve excellence. To read about the U.S News and World Report study, visit www.usnews.com and click on health.
About Swisslog:
Swisslog is a global provider of integrated logistics solutions for warehouses, distribution centers, and hospitals. Swisslog provides intra-company logistics solutions for hospitals as well as software and consulting services in the field of supply chain management.
Swisslog's solutions optimize customers' production, logistics and distribution processes in order to increase flexibility, responsiveness and quality of service while minimizing logistics costs. With years of experience in the development and implementation of integrated logistics solutions, Swisslog provides the expertise that customers in more than 50 countries around the world rely on.
Headquartered in Buchs/Aarau, Switzerland, Swisslog currently employs around 2,000 staff in 20 countries worldwide. For more information, visit www.swisslog.com and select Healthcare Solutions or call toll-free 1-800-764-0300.
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